Overview

• Starting from pole, George Russell controlled the race to win ahead of Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, with Oscar Piastri finishing fourth.
• McLaren sealed the constructors’ championship for a second consecutive season and the 10th time in its history.
• The result tightens the drivers’ standings: Piastri stays ahead on 336 points, Norris moves to 314 and Verstappen sits on 273.
• Williams drivers were disqualified from qualifying for a DRS infringement and started at the back, while Alpine’s Pierre Gasly began from the pit lane after parc fermé changes.
• Rookie Isack Hadjar ran in the points fight but slipped to 11th after engine power problems.